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Originally Posted by Defuser
Something worth considering is the shrinking middle class. While many of us see this car as quite "affordable", and others see it as "cheap", the truth is this car is not affordable or cheap for a large portion of society.
As we see more and more millenials getting poor paying jobs, unable to leave the nest and thereby eating into their parents' resources, trivial things like sports cars could become rare.
Smoke 'em while you've got 'em boys!
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This, combined with over 40 million Americans owing over $1 Trillion in student loan debt.
http://www.gallup.com/opinion/chairm...mployment.aspx
http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2015...er-been-video/
What's helping to fuel auto sales is government pressure applied to captive finance lenders allowing manufacturers to increase MSRP's above the inflation rate. Subprime loans are up over 300% in the past three years. Soon there will be a flood of repos with taxpayers picking up the tab again.
http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2015/01/...pun-into-gold/